Physical activity among adolescents and barriers to delivering physical education in Cornwall and Lancashire, UK: A qualitative study of heads of PE and heads of schools

BMC Public Health

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Boyle, Spencer Earl ^a   Jones, Georgina L ^a   Walters, Stephen J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FITNESS; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; UNITED KINGDOM; ADOLESCENT; INTERVIEW; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; CURRICULUM; ENGLAND; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 50049130012     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-8-273     Document Type: Article

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